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overpackage

overpackage verb: to package wastefully in more material than necessary.

Verb

overpackage (third-person singular simple present overpackages, present participle overpackaging, simple past and past participle overpackaged)

  1. (transitive) To package wastefully in more material than necessary.

Forms of overpackage

third-person singular presentoverpackages
present participleoverpackaging
past participleoverpackaged
pastoverpackaged

Origin of overpackage

From over- + package.

Questions about overpackage

What does overpackage mean?
Overpackage means to package wastefully in more material than necessary.
What part of speech is overpackage?
Overpackage is a verb.
What is the past tense of overpackage?
The past tense of overpackage is overpackaged.

Words near overpackage in the dictionary

  1. overoxygenated
  2. overoxygenates
  3. overoxygenating
  4. overoxygenation
  5. overpack
  6. overpackage
  7. overpackaged
  8. overpackages
  9. overpackaging
  10. overpacked
  11. overpacker

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overpackage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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